Omega Ursae Majoris (HIP 53295), a white bright giant star in Stars

Omega Ursae Majoris (HIP 53295) is a white bright giant star (A0III) in Stars, 246 light years from Earth at magnitude 4.66.

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Omega Ursae Majoris (HIP 53295)

Omega Ursae Majoris is a white bright giant star in the constellation Stars. At 246 light years away, it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 4.66. Galactic velocity: 25.6 km/s. Galactic orbit: 21,996 33,855 light years from galactic center.

Sky position: RA 10h 53m, Dec +43° 11.4'

Spectral type: A0III

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